How the Custody is Established in Court
Establishing child custody in the state of Missouri can be a very serious type of case. One myth people may think happens is that the Court always favors the mother in custody cases, but our child custody lawyers at the Lake of the Ozarks are here to set the record straight, that isn't always the case. Phillips, McEllyea, Carpenter, and Welch specializes in child custody cases and if you are ever in a situation where you feel the the other parent was given too much parenting time or legal custody - give our Camden County law firm a call at 573-346-7231 today for your free consultation. In the meantime, keep reading to learn how custody rights are established in court.
Factors the Court Will Look At When Establishing custody
In any case, involving children, the court is looking to rule in the best interest of the child. Here are a few factors that the court will look at when establishing the custody:
We know that each divorce are unique and the issues you may be having with yours may differ from the issues others may be having. We give each client the attention they deserve and we are here for you. Our child custody attorneys at the Lake of the Ozarks are able to plot a course based on YOUR individual needs. We are experienced and mindful of the effect a contested divorce can have on children, we recommend mediation and settlement as an option that can lessen the emotional impact. Phillips, McElyea, Carpenter, and Welch is not afraid to stand up for the rights of our clients in the courtroom, but we believe that every option should be explored to find a solution for you. Please know that our firm has an open door policy, and there is no need for a formal appointment for clients to stop by to discuss their legal needs. We are well aware of the importance of good communication, we listen carefully to the needs of our clients, keep them informed, and return phone calls promptly. To learn more about us, check out our website at www.PMCWLaw.com.
How the Legal and Physical Custody is Established in Court
Factors the Court Will Look At When Establishing custody
In any case, involving children, the court is looking to rule in the best interest of the child. Here are a few factors that the court will look at when establishing the custody:
- The physical health of the parent
- The mental health of the parent
- Whether the parent has engaged in drug abuse, sexual abuse, or alcohol abuse
- What the child wants (if they are of age)
- If the parent has engaged in excessive discipline of the child
- The parent's religion
- The child's religion
- The age of the child
- The gender of the child
- Continuous stable home environment
- Community and school
- The support given by the extended family of the parent
- Interaction of other household members
We know that each divorce are unique and the issues you may be having with yours may differ from the issues others may be having. We give each client the attention they deserve and we are here for you. Our child custody attorneys at the Lake of the Ozarks are able to plot a course based on YOUR individual needs. We are experienced and mindful of the effect a contested divorce can have on children, we recommend mediation and settlement as an option that can lessen the emotional impact. Phillips, McElyea, Carpenter, and Welch is not afraid to stand up for the rights of our clients in the courtroom, but we believe that every option should be explored to find a solution for you. Please know that our firm has an open door policy, and there is no need for a formal appointment for clients to stop by to discuss their legal needs. We are well aware of the importance of good communication, we listen carefully to the needs of our clients, keep them informed, and return phone calls promptly. To learn more about us, check out our website at www.PMCWLaw.com.
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